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Maja

Drinking Glass
1983-1984 (designed), 1985 (production)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Maja' drinking glass, one of a set of four (claret, tumbler, sherry and white wine), designed by Eva Englund and painted by Arne Lindblom at Orrefors Glassworks, designed 1983-84 and produced 1985, Sweden


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMaja (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glass, painted
Brief description
'Maja' drinking glass, one of a set of four (claret, tumbler, sherry and white wine), designed by Eva Englund and painted by Arne Lindblom at Orrefors Glassworks, designed 1983-84 and produced 1985, Sweden
Dimensions
  • Claret height: 17.5cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'EE. AL' (Signatures, painted)
Gallery label
Four drinking glasses Maja, painted Sweden, designed 1983-84, produced 1985 designed by Eva Englund, and painted by Arne Lindblom at Orrefors Glassworks Gift of Orrefors Glassworks (C.73 C.74, C.75 and C.76-1985) Claret glass, tumbler, sherry glass and white wine glass .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Given by Orrefors Glassworks
Bibliographic reference
Opie, J. Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century. Victoria and Albert Museum. 1987. Catalogue number 528.
Other number
190 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.75-1985

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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